As Japan turns to disabled workers to ease labour shortages, it continues to fall short in ensuring truly inclusive and ...

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Anne-Lise Mithout is Associate Professor of Japanese Studies at Université Paris Cité and a member of the Research Center on East Asian Languages and Civilizations (CRCAO). Her research deals with the ...

Singapore and Malaysia — are now embarking on the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone. While teething issues are to be ...

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Facing increasingly complex economic challenges in Thailand and abroad, the Pheu Thai Party will have little room to ...

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While his victory in the presidential election is an immediate win for South Korean democracy, Lee Jae-myung must now ...

Building a peaceful and democratic Myanmar starts from recognising the youth leadership that is already rising from within.

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Vietnam has an opportunity to leverage its position between the United States and China into a strategic advantage.

Vietnam and New Zealand have had formal diplomatic relations for 50 years. In February 2025, their steadily growing ...